Bird & Bird LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 20 Jul 2023
At trial, Joanna Smith J found that Tesco's use of its Clubcard logo infringed Lidl's trade mark rights in the Lidl logo, constituted passing off and…
Arnecke Sibeth Dabelstein | Germany | 13 Jul 2023
§ 93 AktG weicht von den allgemein gültigen Grundsätzen der Beweislastverteilung zu Lasten des in Anspruch genommenen Vorstandsmitgliedes ab…
Miller Thomson LLP | Canada | 13 Jul 2023
The burden of proof in tax matters is a topic frequently addressed by commentators and dealt with in provincial and federal case law. However, the…
Global Law Office | China | 23 May 2023
The burden of proof in environmental litigation in China differs from that in general tort disputes, with the "reversed burden of proof" for causation and the strict liability being key aspects. Companies operating in China should be aware of these differences and take steps to ensure environmental compliance to minimise their exposure to environmental litigation.
SKW Schwarz | European Union, Germany | 12 May 2023
Nachdem am 10. Februar 2023 der Gesetzesentwurf für ein Hinweisgeberschutzgesetz (HinSchG) bereits erstmals an der Zustimmung des Bundesrats…
Bird & Bird LLP | Germany | 25 Apr 2023
In its decision of 7 December 2022 (Ref.: 4 Sa 123/21), the Regional Labor Court of Thuringia ruled on the burden of proof in disputes about the…
Ius Laboris | European Union | 6 Apr 2023
New legislation will require EU employers to disclose information making it easier to compare salaries and expose gender pay gaps. The European…
King & Wood Mallesons | China | 1 Mar 2023
民间借贷在商业社会中屡见不鲜,由于具有一定的私密性、灵活性,纠纷发生后还原事实往往存在障碍。因此,事实认定往往是审理民间借…
Crowell & Moring LLP | Belgium | 19 Dec 2022
Last Thursday, Deminor closed the registration for its new Arco case in view of the upcoming time-bar in January 2023. The Arco case, which commands…
Lexology PRO | European Union, Italy | 6 Dec 2022
Italy’s Council of State has scrapped a €93 million fine against Enel, in a ruling that local lawyers say reflects an effort to better align national competition enforcement with the European Court of Justice’s approach to abuse of dominance.